Brazil vs Colombia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male
Brazil
68.9%
in 2023
Colombia
72.4%
in 2023
Brazil rank
10th
Colombia rank
8th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male over time
- Brazil
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 72.4% against 68.9% in Brazil, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Brazil ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 8th of 39 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.5% | 50.3% | 12.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 65.1% | 8.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 70.0% | 70.7% | 0.7% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male, Brazil or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 72.4% against 68.9% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male between Brazil and Colombia?
- 3.5%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Colombia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Colombia rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Colombia ranks 8th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release